We are happy to share some container recycling resources for growers in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho:
- Idaho, Oregon, or Washington: you can call Agri-Plas about recycling empty containers. Contact Allen Jongsma at 503-390-2381.
- Idaho has programs for container recycling and pesticide disposal. Contact Vic Mason by email or call 208-332-8628.
- Oregon has a Pesticide Stewardship Program with recycling and disposal resources. Contact Steve Riley by email or call 503-986-6485.
- Washington has a program for pesticide disposal. Contact the program by email or call 360-902-2056.
For Wineries, Competition Boosts Profits From Sustainability
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Pesticide Disposal Event
Registration Deadline Extended to Monday 12/10 There is still room available at an upcoming free Pesticide Collection Event on Friday 12/14 at the Whiteson Ag Center. This is an opportunity for free and safe disposal of unwanted, unused, or outdated pesticides, including surfactants and adjuvants...